Fighting evil attacker away, helicopter is capable of this Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Fighting evil attacker away, helicopter is capable of this last seen in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 15 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is VERTICALTAKEOFF.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% VERTICALTAKEOFF Fighting evil attacker away, helicopter is capable of this (15) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 5, 2024
5% OES Capable (3) USA Today Quick Oct 4, 2025
5% ABLE Capable (4) USA Today Quick Oct 4, 2025
5% ROTOR Helicopter blade (5) Puzzler Backwords Sep 18, 2025
4% SIEGE Prolonged attack (5) Universal Oct 17, 2025
4% RAIDS Attacks on refrigerators (5) LA Times Mini Oct 16, 2025
4% STING Bee attack (5) Newsday Oct 14, 2025
4% FIGHTER Aircraft for attacking (7) Commuter Oct 10, 2025
4% SETUPON Attack (7) New York Times Sep 28, 2025
4% BATTLE Contest, fight (6) Puzzler Backwords Sep 27, 2025

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